Strange stories of the Civil War

Name: Strange stories of the Civil War
Author: Robert Shackleton

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Can I read Strange stories of the Civil War in English as a learner?

Yes — read Strange stories of the Civil War by Robert Shackleton in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is B2. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: B2
Length: 15 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Experience the Civil War through the eyes of a young boy in Pittsburgh, witnessing the stirring calls to arms, the clash of North and South, and personal tales of heroism and patriotism that bring history vividly to life.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as Robert Shackleton wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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